1 Brookside Drive, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AX
About 1 Brookside Drive
1 Brookside Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Farmborough, Bath, Bath (BA2 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a corner plot.
Held since July 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 sits 63.2% above the 2005 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 18.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Brookside Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Brookside Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 1 Brookside Drive, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AX
- Aug 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension to side/rear of bungalow to replace garage for extra bedroom
- Reference
- 02/01605/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryNov 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Brookside Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.7% per year over 6 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2005Most recent
£250,000
+152.5%over 5 years24 November 1999
£99,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 0AX: £345,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BA2 0AX
22 Brookside Drive, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AX
Sold May 2025
£465,00050 Brookside Drive, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AX
Sold Dec 2021
£345,00031 Brookside Drive, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AX
Sold Nov 2021
£360,00051 Brookside Drive, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AX
Sold Mar 2021
£333,0002 Brookside Drive, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AX
Sold Feb 2021
£340,000
Versus other Brookside Drive homes
On years held, 1 Brookside Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £3,501
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Loves Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Farmborough Church Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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